Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Own production quality performance by managing in-process inspections final acceptance nonconformance (NCR) and MRB workflows and reducing rework scrap and cycle time.
• Lead root cause and corrective action; prevent recurrence through standard work PFMEA updates SPC controls and error-proofing.
• Manage audits and compliance by maintaining an AS9100-compliant QMS aligned with FAA/EASA Part 21 production approval requirements
• Lead internal audits support customer and third-party audits and ensure special processes meet applicable standards.
• Coordinate regulatory obligations under Part 21 by partnering with Quality/Regulatory leadership on configuration control conformity inspections and ensure proper issuance and retention of inspection and traceability records.
• Drive data-based improvements by tracking and improving escape rates and audit findings; publish dashboards and prioritise projects by impact on SQDC.
• Collaborate with supplier quality and sourcing on incoming quality supplier escapes and approval/oversight of special process sources; ensure supplier conformity to AS9100 and regulatory flow-downs relevant to Part 21.
• Lead and develop the quality team by coaching inspectors and quality engineers setting goals and building capability in RCCA SPC MSA audit readiness and regulatory compliance; reinforce a speak-up stop-the-line culture.
• Interface with customers and regulators to communicate quality status risks and mitigations; ensure timely closure of corrective actions with a zero-escape mindset.
• Manage risk and change control process changes and new product introductions; validate controls via capability studies and layered process audits ensuring changes preserve conformity to approved design data.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Quality or a related field and/or equivalent experience
• Significant experience in manufacturing quality (aerospace strongly preferred)
• Experience working within FAA/EASA Part 21 production environments and Production Approval Holder.
• Clear written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to customers auditors and leadership.

Desired Characteristics

• Competence with MES/ERP QMS and digital quality tools; strong data analysis and dashboarding skills.
• Basic ITAR/EAR considerations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams influence without authority and develop talent.

Flexible Working

GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements where possible and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

Total Reward

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan called FlexChoice gives you freedom choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

• Pension
• Bonus
• Life Assurance
• Group income protection
• Private medical cover

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

Right to Work

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

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